Staff Accountant

Aston Carter•San Antonio, TX

10d•$29 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Accountant supports the monthly close process and financial reporting by preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented, proactive professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, growing environment and takes ownership of their work.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in accounting or a related role
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Strong working knowledge of general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced skills a plus)
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Team-oriented with a positive, “can‑do” attitude

Responsibilities

Support month-end close by preparing journal entries and performing flux/variance analysis
Ensure timely and accurate posting of transactions to the general ledger
Perform monthly cash and balance sheet reconciliations; research and resolve discrepancies
Prepare routine and non‑routine journal entries for revenue, receivables, accruals, and reclassifications
Maintain assigned balance sheet schedules and supporting documentation
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
Maintain process and control documentation
Assist with ad hoc projects, financial analysis, and special initiatives
Collaborate effectively with team members and management
Adapt to changing business needs, including occasional overtime